official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
technique; art; skill; move
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
rest; break; recess; intermission
national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
inside and outside the country; domestic and foreign
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering
management; administration; operation
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
diligent; absorbed (in something)
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
economic difficulties; financial difficulties; fiscal difficulties
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
couch; bench; ottoman; settee
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal